Located in the heart of England in Grindon, Staffordshire, this charming farm cottage sleeps 4 people and features an open fire for cozy evenings. Situated between the picturesque villages of Butterton and Grindon, the property offers stunning views of the Manifold Valley. Nearby towns such as Ashbourne, Leek, and Buxton provide a variety of dining options, while thrill-seekers can easily access Alton Towers. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring Thores Cave and the Manifold Valley, with opportunities for longer walks and bike rides along the Tissington Trail or Manifold Valley.
Upon entering the lodge, guests are greeted by a spacious lounge with double windows offering panoramic views of the countryside. The comfortable seating area, TV/DVD, and wood burner create a cozy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. The well-equipped kitchen/dining area includes an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, providing all the amenities needed for a home away from home. The lodge features two bedrooms, one with a super king-size bed (convertible to twin) and one with twin beds (convertible to super king-size), as well as a shower room with WC.
Outside, guests can unwind on the raised decked area with seating, perfect for enjoying the sunset and spotting local wildlife. Ample off-road parking is available for two cars next to the lodge. With its convenient location near charming villages, scenic walks, and family-friendly attractions, this farm cottage in Grindon offers a peaceful retreat and a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!